{"id":11230,"date":"2013-01-01T00:10:36","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T13:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/?p=11230"},"modified":"2022-07-31T15:58:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T05:58:14","slug":"general-advice-for-getting-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/general-advice-for-getting-started\/","title":{"rendered":"General Advice for Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9237\" src=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P1130831-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"students playing with LEGO\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P1130831-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P1130831.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/P1130831-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>To help you get started with LEGO robotics and engineering in the classroom, here is a collection of posts related to classroom management, kit storage, and assessment.<\/p>\n<h2>Classroom management<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting a robotics program:\u00a0<a title=\"Managing a project-based robotics classroom\" href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/the-mindstorms-robotics-fit-and-your-school\/\">The MINDSTORMS robotics \u2018fit\u2019 and your school<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Managing a project-based robotics classroom\" href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/managing-a-project-based-robotics-classroom\/\">Managing a project-based robotics classroom<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"How to keep track of all those student projects!\" href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/managing-projects-for-large-groups-of-students\/\">How to keep track of all those student projects!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Tips for using LEGO materials with young children\" href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/tips-for-using-lego-materials-with-young-children\/\">Tips for using LEGO with young children<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>And all those pieces of plastic?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Managing robotics equipment in the classroom\" href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/managing-robotics-equipment-in-the-classroom\/\">Managing robotics equipment in the classroom<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Thinking outside the box: A look into LEGO organization and sorting\" href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/thinking-outside-the-box-a-look-into-lego-organization-and-sorting\/\">Thinking outside the box: A look into LEGO organization and sorting <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Assessment<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/assessment-tools-for-group-projects\/\">Assessment tools for group projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/assessing-student-work-in-robotics-and-engineering\/\">Assessing student work in robotics and engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/learning-dimensions-another-way-to-assess\/\">Learning dimensions: Another way to assess<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"widget\">Browse all <a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/category\/get-started\/\">&#8220;Getting Started&#8221;<\/a> posts.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To help you get started with LEGO robotics and engineering in the classroom, here is a collection of posts related to classroom management, kit storage, and assessment. Classroom management Starting a robotics program:\u00a0The MINDSTORMS robotics \u2018fit\u2019 and your school Managing a project-based robotics classroom How to keep track of all those student projects! Tips for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,128],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11230"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14371,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11230\/revisions\/14371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}